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promising
adjective
(prom-is-ing)
likely to turn out well in the future
Synonyms:
bright
,
hopeful
,
Examples:
The scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career.
promising
adjective
(prom-is-ing)
showing possibility of achievement or excellence
Examples:
A promising young man.
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posied
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unremarkable
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noteworthy
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dazzling
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risky
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eventful
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prolific
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mediocre
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promising
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